Browsing Sustainable Energy Systems (in English) by Title
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Investigation of the energy performance of school buildings
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-09)Aim of this project is the investigation of the energy performance of four school buildings at Anatolia College, which is a Private School in Thessaloniki, Greece in the C Climatic Zone. For this purpose we collected data ... -
Numerical application for the calculation of thermal transmittance of building elements.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-12)In this master thesis, six building elements, three external walls, two roofs and a column consisting of a number of layers of different materials were studied. All the building elements were studied as plane surfaces ... -
Reducing the ecological and the energy footprint in a company through redesigning the energy resource (renewable energy sources), eco-design (green buildings for energy saving) and improvement of production/commercial processes to reduce energy consumption and waste.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)Over the last decades, in both global and pan-European levels, there has been an unprecedented increase in the interest regarding the unwanted greenhouse gas emissions due to their harmful nature. Energy has always been ... -
Seawater desalination with renewable energy sources
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-12)The aim of this Capstone project is to study desalination technologies and the possibility to combine them with Renewable Energy Sources. The first part of the project is a literature review of the most advanced desalination ... -
Solar energy in industrial processes
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-05)This dissertation is about solar systems used in industrial processes. In our case, the process that has been studied is the yogurt maturation. This industrial process requires temperatures at 45 οC. The purpose of the ... -
Solar glare hazard analysis of PV farms near airports
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Renewable energy sources and photovoltaic installations in particular, are gaining ground in the power supply sector. It is of great importance to assure that this technology does not pose any threat to humans and the ... -
Steam generation & Distribution system in Remedica Ltd
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2023-05)This project is describing the steam generation system in a pharmaceutical company in Limassol, Cyprus. The chosen company is Remedica Ltd. At this master thesis is present the basic operating principles of steam boilers ... -
Stirling engines for low temperature solar thermal electric power generation.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-12)The subject of this master thesis is the design and development of a Stirling engine for low temperature solar thermal electric power generation. The purpose of the system is to incorporate low-cost materials and simple ... -
Stirling engines for low-temperature solar-thermal-electric power generation.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2020-05)Η εποχή των ορυκτών καυσίμων έδωσε την ευκαιρία για μεγάλες τεχνολογικές εξελίξεις που «οδήγησαν» στη λεγόμενη εποχή της βιομηχανικής επανάστασης αλλάζοντας τον τρόπο ζωής των ανθρώπων ριζικά. Ένα από τα μειονεκτήματα που ... -
The establishment of a pedestrian sustainable mobility index for use in urban environments
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2021-05)Sustainable mobility has been considered one the most important challenges in climate adaptation. It is responsible for a large amount of emissions and also has impacts on health, energy costs and CO2 emissions. This ... -
The impact of the implementation of the European energy performance of buildings directive on the European building stock: The case of the Cyprus land development corporation
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2018-06)The necessity of reducing the global energy consumption led the European Union to the introduction of several relative policies and directives, with the objective of a gradual improvement of the energy performance of ... -
Utilizing near zero energy buildings in different locations in Greece with photovoltaics systems.
(Ανοικτό Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, 2019-05)The main axes of the dissertation will be the case study of Near Zero Buildings using modern techniques, as well as photovoltaic systems for energy production and self-consumption with the aim of reducing the energy ...